IKEA’s extraordinary solar-powered disaster shelters receive honorary design award
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In 2013, the formidable team sought to design easily deployable shelters that not only provided for the basic needs of those requiring emergency housing, but that could also provide more than a simple modicum of privacy, comfort and dignity. The shed-like
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Post tags: crisis design, flat-pack refugee shelters, humanitarian design, IKEA foundation, Ikea refugee housing, photovoltaic panels, polymer panels, Refugee Housing Unit (RHU), resilient design, resilient shelters, shed design huts, solar energy shelters, Swedish Design Awards, temporary housing
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